Northwest Vista College has continued to support students, employees and the community by partnering with the San Antonio Food Bank to host Pop-Up Markets to help mitigate food insecurity locally. The first one at NVC was on April 1. In true Wildcat spirit, numerous volunteer and various NVC departments collaborated to make the event a
Northwest Vista College Professor Don Lucas was featured in MYSA.com for his unique trek to local H-E-B stores. The article said, “At 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, Don Lucas and his two friends jumped into their car to take on a challenge like no other: to walk every single aisle at all 46 San Antonio H-E-B
Texas Public Radio recently featured Northwest Vista College’s Jack Stone Award for New Music online event on March 23. TPR said, “Unique among composition competitions, the Jack Stone Award for New Music is the only national music competition open solely to community college students. Last year, the coronavirus pandemic hit just before Northwest Vista College, the
Northwest Vista College hosted its annual Jack Stone Award for New Music on March 23 – the only national music competition dedicated solely to music composition for community college students. The competition was created in 2010 by music faculty Dr. Beth May who was teaching at Northwest Vista College at the time. Both the competition
The Return to Campus Task Force will begin creating plans for May, summer and fall as we monitor local conditions and prepare to move forward at NVC. Current plans drafted with tentative start dates: • May 2021: Plan for Level 4 up to 10% capacity – May 3, 2021 • Summer 2021: Plan for Level 3 up to
Janie Scott, Northwest Vista College’s director of Strategic Initiatives, successfully defended her dissertation on March 9. Janie is enrolled in Old Dominion University’s Community College Leadership Ph.D. program. Her dissertation was titled, “Leading Hispanic Serving Community Colleges: Latinx Faculty Perceptions About the AACC Competencies.” Her committee members included Dr. Mitchell R. Williams (Chair), Dr. David
KSAT.com recently reported a comprehensive list of what local colleges and universities are doing for their graduation events. Below is list of Alamo Colleges campuses. To read the story, go here. Alamo Colleges Each college will have different formats for celebrating graduates, whether virtual, hybrid or in-person. No information was immediately released on the number
Cybercrime has been on the rise during the pandemic with many students and employees learning and working from home and falling vulnerable to cyber attackers. Northwest Vista College students, faculty and staff are asked to safeguard their devices and accounts to prevent disruptions. Here are some simple things you can do to keep your digital